Resources

Fraud & Scams: Protect Yourself and Your Money

Be assured that we take every precaution to protect YOUR confidential information. We value your trust in us and we are always looking out for you. McHenry Savings Bank never solicits confidential customer information by email or by telephone. If you receive a call, letter or e-mail sent under our name, please call us immediately at (815) 385-3000 or forward a copy of the communication to @customerservice.

Credit Report

In today’s world, your personal credit score can have an impact on your ability to borrow, secure housing or even get a job. Best practice is to request your credit report annually to make sure your information is accurate.

Click here to request your free credit report.

Identity Theft and Scams

Identity theft happens when someone steals your personal information and uses it without your permission. It is a serious crime that can wreak havoc with your finances, credit history, and reputation - and it can take time, money, and patience to resolve. Additionally, there are many scams happening in which people are trying to get you to give them your hard-earned money. Let’s not let that happen.

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC), the nation’s consumer protection agency, has the most up-to-date information on scams, how to protect yourself, how to report scams and what to do if you feel you were a victim of a scam. Bookmark this page and visit it often.